Communication PhD
Admission Requirements
- MA in Communication or its equivalent.
- A thoroughly articulated research project outline.
- Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions.
- Language Requirements. Applicants should have a level of competence that would allow them to read technical material and follow lectures and discussions in English. Students may participate in discussions, write reports, examinations and theses in English or French, as they choose.
Additional Admission Requirements
Admission criteria:
- Excellent past academic records.
- Excellence and pertinence of academic background.
- Promise as a scholar.
- Relevance of proposed research to the program.
- Feasibility of proposed research in terms of material and faculty resources.
- Ability to understand English and French.
- Availability of a faculty member to direct the applicant.
Degree Requirements
Fully-qualified candidates are required to complete a minimum of 90 credits.
Please see the Communication Studies Courses page for course descriptions.
Communication PhD (90 credits)
6 | credits of Required Courses:
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12 | credits chosen from Communication PhD Electives |
3 | credits:
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6 | credits:
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63 | credits:
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Communication PhD Electives (12 credits)
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